S&S: May 2004

Introduction for newcomers

Sight & Sound

May 2004

Vol. 14 No. 5

50 First Dates

USA - 2004 - 99m - col

Columbia TriStar (12A)

D: Peter Segal
Audio: 5.1

All Tomorrow’s Parties

明日天涯

Hong Kong/France/S.Korea/Netherlands/Switzerland - 2003 - 96m - col

ICA (15)

D: Nelson Yu Lik-wai
Dolby Stereo SR

Ash Wednesday

USA - 2001 - 98m - col

Redbus (18)

D: Edward Burns
Audio: 5.1

Barbershop 2: Back in Business

USA - 2004 - 106m - col

20th Century Fox (12A)

D: Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Series: Barbershop (2002, Feb/2003).
Audio: 5.1

The Basque Ball: Skin Against Stone

La pelota vasca. La piel contra la piedra

Spain - 2003 - 110m/417m - col

Tartan (15)

D: Julio Medem
Audio: 5.1

Blind Flight

UK/Germany/Ireland - 2003 - 96m - col

Optimum (15)

D: John Furse
Audio: 5.1

Bus 174

Ônibus 174

Brazil - 2002 - 120m - col

Metrodome (15)

D: José Padilha
Dolby Stereo SR

The Butterfly Effect

USA/Canada - 2003 - 113m - col

Icon (15)

D: J. Mackye Gruber, Eric Bress
Followed by: The Butterfly Effect 2 (2006), The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations (2009).
Audio: 5.1

The Company

USA/Germany - 2003 - 112m - col / scope

Pathé (12A)

D: Robert Altman
Audio: 7.1

Dawn of the Dead

USA/Japan/France - 2004 - 100m - col / scope

Entertainment (18)

D: Zack Snyder
Audio: 5.1

Demonlover

France/Japan/Mexico/USA - 2002 - 129m - col / scope

ICA

D: Olivier Assayas
Audio: 6.1

The Deserted Station

استغاه-متروك

Iran/France/Netherlands - 2003 - 93m - col

Soda

D: Alireza Raisian

Les diables

(aka: The Devils)

France/Spain - 2002 - 106m - col / scope

Gala (15)

D: Christophe Ruggia
Audio: 5.1

Do I Love You?

UK - 2003 - 73m - col

Millivres (18)

D: Lisa Gornick

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

USA - 2004 - 108m - col

Momentum (15)

D: Michel Gondry
Audio: 5.1

Hidalgo

USA - 2003 - 136m - col / scope

20th Century Fox (12A)

D: Joe Johnston
Audio: 5.1

The Honeymooners

Ireland/UK - 2003 - 89m - col

Verve (15)

D: Karl Golden
Dolby Stereo

I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead

UK/USA - 2003 - 103m - col

Lagoon (15)

D: Mike Hodges
Audio: 5.1

Istgah-e matrouk

[see: Deserted Station, The]

Mingri tianya

[see: All Tomorrow’s Parties]

Monsieur N.

France/UK/S.Africa - 2003 - 128m - col / scope

Redbus (12A)

D: Antoine de Caunes
Audio: 5.1

The Other Side of the Bed

El otro lado de la cama

(aka: The Wrong Side of the Bed)

Spain - 2002 - 109m - col / scope

Swipe (15)

D: Emilio Martínez-Lazáro
Audio: 5.1

Pas sur la bouche

(USA: Not on the Lips)

France/Switzerland - 2003 - 117m - col

Pathé (PG)

D: Alain Resnais
Audio: 5.1

The Saddest Music in the World

Canada - 2003 - 100m - bw and col

Soda (15)

D: Guy Maddin
Audio: 5.1

Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

USA - 2004 - 93m - col

Warner (PG)

D: Raja Gosnell
Series: Scooby Doo (2002, Aug/2002).
Audio: 5.1

Secret Window

USA - 2004 - 96m - col / scope

Columbia TriStar (12A)

D: David Koepp
Audio: 5.1

Shaun of the Dead

UK/USA/France - 2004 - 99m - col / scope

UIP (15)

D: Edgar Wright
Audio: 6.1

Song for a Raggy Boy

Ireland/Denmark/Spain/UK - 2003 - 97m - col

Winchester (15)

D: Aisling Walsh
Audio: 5.1

Starsky & Hutch

USA - 2004 - 101m - col / scope

Buena Vista (15)

D: Todd Phillips
Audio: 5.1

Strange Gardens

Effroyables jardins

France - 2003 - 97m - col / scope

MatCine (15)

D: Jean Becker
Audio: 5.1

Taking Lives

USA/Australia - 2004 - 103m - col / scope

Warner (15)

D: D.J. Caruso
Audio: 5.1

Tasogare seibei

[see: Twilight Samurai, The]

The Twilight Samurai

たそがれ清兵衛

Japan - 2002 - 129m - col

Tartan (12A)

D: Yoji Yamada
Audio: 5.1

Uptown Girls

USA - 2003 - 92m - col

20th Century Fox (12A)

D: Boaz Yakin
Audio: 5.1

Win a Date With Tad Hamilton!

USA - 2004 - 96m - col / scope

UIP (PG)

D: Robert Luketic
Audio: 5.1

Wondrous Oblivion

UK/Germany - 2003 - 106m - col / scope

Momentum (PG)

D: Paul Morrison
Audio: 5.1